Whether you are looking for a cute spring craft for kids, are celebrating a rainy day craft or learning about the letter u in your letter of the week curriculum – this super cute umbrella handprint craft is sure to be a hit! This handprint umbrella is a fun project for toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and first grade students. And after your child has finished making their umbrella handprint, you can sneak in some fun practice tracing upper and lowercase letter u. Simply download pdf file with letter u worksheets and you are ready to make your u is for umbrella craft.
umbrella handprint craft
Looking for a delightful spring craft for kids? Or perhaps you’re trying to make the most of a rainy day with a fun indoor project? If you’re teaching about the letter U in your letter of the week activities, you’re in for a real treat! This super cute umbrella handprint craft is not only engaging but also incredibly simple to make, making it a perfect choice for children of various ages.
Whether your child is a toddler, preschooler, in pre-k, kindergarten, or even first grade, this umbrella handprint craft is sure to bring smiles all around. It provides a perfect opportunity for kids to express their creativity while developing fine motor skills as they work with their hands. Plus, crafting is always a fun way to spend quality time together!
Once your child has created their colorful umbrella handprint, there’s a fantastic opportunity to weave in some educational fun. You can have them practice tracing the upper and lowercase letter ‘U.’ Incorporating educational elements into craft time can enhance learning without disrupting the fun! To make this easier, you can simply download a PDF with letter U worksheets. These worksheets are designed to complement the umbrella craft, reinforcing the connection between the craft and the letter of the week.
Imagine the joy on your child’s face as they proudly display their completed umbrella handprint art! It’s a creative way to celebrate the season, make use of those rainy days, and creatively reinforce letter recognition and writing skills. So why wait? Grab your craft supplies, download those letter U worksheets, and get ready for a delightful crafting adventure with your little one.
If you are looking for more fun alphabet handprint art free ideas and cute kindergarten crafts, we have lots! Plus grab our letter u coloring pages and free pack of letter u worksheets to extend your learning!
u for umbrella worksheet
Start by scrolling to the bottom of the post, under the terms of use, and click on the text link that says >> Download <<. The pdf file will open in a new window for you to save the freebie and print the template.
u is for umbrella handprint
All you need to make this craft are a few simple materials you probably already have on hand!
Materials:
- Letter “U” is for Umbrella printable
- Colored paint (any color of your choice for the umbrella)
- black or brown paint
- paint brush
- wipes to clean hands
First, print the printable to go along with this craft. We like to use the practice the letter on the first page before making our handprint, and we do the next page while the tree handprint is drying.
handprint umbrella
Start by painting the palm and fingers with paint in a color of your choice. This will be the umbrella’s body. It’s fun to use a bright color.
umbrella handprint art
Now it’s time to make the handprint! Make a handprint near the top center of the page, with fingers pointing downwards. This will be the main part of the umbrella.
umbrella handprint
Use a paintbrush and brown or black paint to paint a “J” shape for the handle of the umbrella. Start around the middle of the handprint, going down towards the bottom of the page.
letter u handprint craft
Now it’s time to make the raindrops. Dip a finger into blue paint and the start making dots for raindrops all around the page. Now you have your super cute U is for Umbrella handprint alphabet craft.
u handprint craft
Let dry and then your umbrella handprint is complete! While your umbrella is drying, complete the Letter U worksheet for handwriting practice!
Kindergarten Math Worksheets
- Counting Sequence Worksheets, these Before and After Worksheets, free before, after and between worksheets
- Activity sheets for kindergarten math free after before worksheets, and before and after number worksheets
- Free Shapes Worksheets for Kindergarten or Match Shapes Worksheet Kindergarten
- Patterns and Sequencing Worksheets for Kindergarten
- Cute and Fun Math Coloring Worksheets
- Big and Small Worksheets for Kindergarten
- Free Printable Pages for Kindergarten – 20 pages of homework / review
- Count and Color Worksheets – Numbers to 20
- Free ones tens worksheets for teaching place value to kindergarten
- More than Less Than Worksheets for Kindergarten
- Cute Kindergarte Math Worksheets and kindergarten math problems
- Printable Counting Worksheets for Kindergarten or 1-10 worksheets for kindergarten
- Number Names 1 to 50 worksheet or Number Names 1 to 100 Worksheets
- Odd and Even Worksheets for Kindergarten
- Free Counting Nubmers 1 to 50 Worksheets
- Handy Telling the Time Worksheets or these Kindergarten Clock Worksheets
- Shape Pattern Worksheets or these matching shapes worksheet pdf
- Number Tracing Worksheets
- Free Missing Number Worksheet 1-50
- Pond Life Color by Number Addition Worksheets to 10
- Fill in the Blank Math Worksheets for Kindergartners
- Free Printable Tens and Ones Worksheets
- Kindergarten Comparing Numbers Worksheets
- Addition with Pictures for Kindergarten or double digit addition worksheets
- Ten Frame Worksheets
- Free Printable Kindergarten Math Worksheets and adding sheets for kindergarten
Letter U Printables
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